PREFACES,

BIOGRAPHICAL

AND

CRITICAL,

TO THE

WORKS

OF THE

ENGLISH POET S.

BY SAMUEL JOHNSON.

VOLUME THE SEVENTH.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY J. NICHOLS;

FOR C. BATHURST, J. BUCKLAND, W. STRAHAN, J. RIVING

TON AND SONS, T. DAVIES, T. PAYNE, L. DAVIS, W. OWEN,

B. WHITE, S. CROWDER, T. CASLON, T. LONGMAN,

B. LAW, C. DILLY, J. DODSLEY, J. WILKIE, J. Rob

SON, J. JOHNSON, T. LOWNDES, G. ROBINSON,
T. CADELL, J. NICHOLS, E. NEWBERY,
T. EVANS, J. RIDLEY, R. BALDWIN,
G. NICOL, LEIGH AND SOTHEBY,
J. BEW, N. CONANT, J. MURRAY,
W. FOX, J. BOWEN.

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